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Gene Expression Data
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Assay
Reference: J:160258 Holley M, et al., Emx2 and early hair cell development in the mouse inner ear. Dev Biol. 2010 Apr 15;340(2):547-56
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:8243949
Gene symbol: Gfap
Gene name: glial fibrillary acidic protein
Results
Specimen 8A,A': embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Basal region. Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - phalloidin.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: cochlea cochlear inner hair cell Present 8A' , 8A Expression in apical regions of inner hair cells, inner pillar cells and Deiter's cells.
TS26: cochlea Deiter's cell Present 8A' , 8A Expression in apical regions of inner hair cells, inner pillar cells and Deiter's cells.
TS26: cochlea internal pillar cell of cochlea Present 8A' , 8A Expression in apical regions of inner hair cells, inner pillar cells and Deiter's cells.
TS26: cochlea cochlear outer hair cell Absent 8A , 8A'

Specimen 8B,B': embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Apical region. Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - phalloidin.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: cochlea cochlea auditory hair cell Present 8B , 8B' Expression in some cells, probably undifferentiated hair cells and supporting cells.
TS26: cochlea organ of Corti supporting cell Present 8B , 8B' Expression in some cells, probably undifferentiated hair cells and supporting cells.

Specimen 8C,C': embryonic day 18.5; Emx2tm1Pgr/Emx2tm1Pgr (more )
Note: Basal region. Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - phalloidin.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: cochlea cochlea auditory hair cell Present 8C , 8C'
TS26: cochlea Deiter's cell Absent 8C , 8C' Expression in Deiter's cells or pillar cell virtually absent
TS26: cochlea pillar cell Absent 8C , 8C' Expression in Deiter's cells or pillar cell virtually absent

Specimen 8D,D': embryonic day 18.5; Emx2tm1Pgr/Emx2tm1Pgr (more )
Note: Apical region. Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - phalloidin.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: cochlea cochlea auditory hair cell Present 8D' , 8D


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10/06/2026
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